that message refers to the old way yum use to function: one control-c switches mirror, two control-c quits. The response refers to a plugin that i don't find in the standard repositories, nor in rpm.pbone.net. I find it in the author's page, but the most recent version is for f8

Ctrl-X does it for me in Fedora 13
What I'd like to know is how to kill it so I can restart it. Yum or Packagekit is always holding the lock and I end up running kill -9 pid. Sorry for hijacking the thread.

Ctrl-X does it for me in Fedora 13
What I'd like to know is how to kill it so I can restart it. Yum or Packagekit is always holding the lock and I end up running kill -9 pid. Sorry for hijacking the thread.

control-x doesn't appear to do that in F11. It's strange, running with '-v' option, and hitting control-c during rpm download, it says: 'Trying other mirror.', and immediately yum ends